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NSF: Data Management Plan  Supplementary document-under 2 pages  Types of data to be produced  Standards for data/metadata format  Policies for access/sharing of data  Policies for re-use, re-distribution and production of derivatives  Plans for archiving  **Can state that no plan is needed, but justify why

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NSF Terminology  Renewal: “additional funding for a support period subsequent to that provided by a standard or continuing grant” –Talk to program officer first –Include human-resources development of those on grant within Results from Prior NSF Support –Treated as a new grant  Continuation: optional additional funding that was noted in award documents; received based on progress/funds/timely annual report

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NSF Terminology  Target date: proposals may be accepted after this, but you may miss a panel  Deadline date: will not be reviewed after this date  Window: period in which proposals will be accepted, with final date being a deadline I treat all as deadlines!!

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Simons Foundation: Targeted Grants in the Mathematical Modeling of Living Systems (NEW!)  “foster a culture of theory-experiment collaboration similar to that prevailing in the physical sciences by supporting the development of mathematical models that explain classes of experimental results and suggest new directions for experiment, as well as research aimed at testing theoretical ideas and expanding their reach.”  Up to $200,000 per year for 3 years  Letter of intent due September 30

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Simons Collaborations in Mathematics and the Physical Sciences (LOI due Oct 31)  “should address a mathematical or theoretical topic of fundamental scientific importance, where a significant new development creates a novel area for exploration or provides a new direction for progress in an established field.”  broad area of mathematics, theoretical physics, and theoretical computer science  Up to $2,500,000 per year for four years